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Alberta's coal industry, 1919

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1978
Publisher
Calgary : Alberta Records Publication Board, Historical Society of Alberta
Call Number
03.6 B45
Responsibility
edited and with introduction by David Jay Bercuson
Publisher
Calgary : Alberta Records Publication Board, Historical Society of Alberta
Published Date
1978
Physical Description
xx, 264p
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Bankhead
Canmore Mine
Crowsnest Pass
Jasper Park Colleries
Nordegg
Notes
Index
Accession Number
11000
Call Number
03.6 B45
Collection
Archives Library
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Bankhead Mine Site and Operations

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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to the mine at Bankhead, its buildings and operations.
Date Range
[ca. 1906]
Reference Code
V48 / I / A / NA - 220 to 234, 490, 491
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Film
Negative
Transparency
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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V48
Series
I.A. Negatives : Film
Sous-Fonds
V48
Accession Number
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Reference Code
V48 / I / A / NA - 220 to 234, 490, 491
GMD
Film
Negative
Transparency
Date Range
[ca. 1906]
Physical Description
17 photographs : negatives, film
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to the mine at Bankhead, its buildings and operations.
Notes
Identifications provided by Archives LIST OF NEGATIVES :
220 Mine office at Bankhead
221 View of Bankhead town site
222 Construction of mine building
223 Carpenters at Bankhead eating lunch
224 to 226 Breaker at Bankhead Mines
227 Breaker, mine buildings and spurline
228 Men on steam motors at Bankhead Mines
229, 230 Turbines in power plant
231 Interior of power plant
232, 233 Interior of miners' washhouse
234 Mess hall
490 Interior of miners' washroom at Bankhead mines
491 [Blacksmith at work with child looking on, Bankhead?]
Name Access
Barnes, Elliott
Subject Access
Bankhead
Buildings
Buildings and facilities
Landscapes
Mine
Mining
Geographic Access
Bankhead
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
Language
NA
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Date
prior to 1922
Material
metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.1117
Description
Red, white and blue ribbon with gold metal trim and gold tassels. Written in gold lettering "Local Union No. 29 United Mine Workers of America Bankhead, Alberta Canada". On black fabric on back in silver lettering "Local Union No. 29 United Mine Workers of America Bankhead, Alberta Canada".
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Title
Fraternal Ribbon
Date
prior to 1922
Material
metal; fibre
Dimensions
5.8 x 20.0 cm
Description
Red, white and blue ribbon with gold metal trim and gold tassels. Written in gold lettering "Local Union No. 29 United Mine Workers of America Bankhead, Alberta Canada". On black fabric on back in silver lettering "Local Union No. 29 United Mine Workers of America Bankhead, Alberta Canada".
Subject
organization
Union
United Mine Workers
Bankhead
mining
Credit
Gift of Keith Hare, Canmore, 1990
Catalogue Number
103.09.1117
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Harry Musgrove interview

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Part Of
Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection
Date Range
1970
Reference Code
S1 / 62
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
I. Interviews
Reference Code
S1 / 62
Responsibility
Interviewer: Sue (Coreless) Davies
Interviewer: Elizabeth Rummel
Date Range
1970
Physical Description
1 sound recording
Subject Access
Bankhead
Buildings - Canmore
Canmore
Coal and coal mines
Cochrane mine
Dead Man's Flats
Georgetown
Mines and mineral resources - Canmore
Oskaloosa Hotel
Wright, Scotty
Finding Aid
Recording summary and reference cassette available
Title Source
Title based on contents of recording
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Date
1898 – 1922
Material
metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.1012
Description
United Mine Workers of American, Bankhead Union #29. Pin has a 0.9x4.8 cm enamelled plate with 2 hands in a handshake. Chain hangs from both sides and across centre is an enamelled plate with "Member" attached to a circular medal, gold inside with another handskae and silver scroll around edge. …
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Title
Membership Medal
Date
1898 – 1922
Material
metal; fibre
Dimensions
5.9 x 21.0 cm
Description
United Mine Workers of American, Bankhead Union #29. Pin has a 0.9x4.8 cm enamelled plate with 2 hands in a handshake. Chain hangs from both sides and across centre is an enamelled plate with "Member" attached to a circular medal, gold inside with another handskae and silver scroll around edge. On this is "U.M.W. of A. April 1st 1898 eight hours". Red, white and blue ribbon with gold edges and fringes on which is written in gold letters "Local Union No. 29 United Mine Workers pf American Bankhead, Alberta, Canada". Obverse is black.
Subject
organizations
United Mine Workers of America
Bankhead Union No. 29
Bankhead
mining
Credit
Gift of Rosa Smaniotto, Exshaw, 1970
Catalogue Number
103.09.1012
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Date
1900 – 1905
Material
metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.1176
Description
United Mine Workers of Alberta membership ribbon and medal. Front of ribbon red, white and blue striped with gold metallic fringe at bottom and gold trim along edges. Embroidered with “LOCAL UNION NO. 29 U.M.W. of A. Bankhead, Alta., Can.” Metal pin at top of ribbon suspends medal: “U.M.W. of A. A…
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Title
Membership Ribbon
Date
1900 – 1905
Material
metal; fibre
Dimensions
6.0 x 19.5 cm
Description
United Mine Workers of Alberta membership ribbon and medal. Front of ribbon red, white and blue striped with gold metallic fringe at bottom and gold trim along edges. Embroidered with “LOCAL UNION NO. 29 U.M.W. of A. Bankhead, Alta., Can.” Metal pin at top of ribbon suspends medal: “U.M.W. of A. APRIL 1st 1898. EIGHT HOURS”. Back of ribbon is black with silver lettering: “LOCAL UNION NO. 29. U.M.W. OF A. BANKHEAD, ALTA., CAN.”
Subject
mining
Bankhead
United Mine Workers of Alberta
U.M.W. of A.
Mario Trono
Credit
Gift of Louis Trono, Banff, 1999
Catalogue Number
103.09.1176
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